Betel Vine / Betel Leaves / Paan has unmatched medicinal properties and it is used in many ayurvedic preparations. It is proven to have curative and healing properties. It is rich in Vitamin C, Niacin, Thiamine and riboflavin. It is also an excellent source of Calcium. It contains an essential oil that has antiseptic properties.
Betel Leaves are underrated and are not much used in cooking. But including them in our diet will aid us in harnessing the benefits of this flavorful leaf. We can make Rasam, KaraKuzhambu, and Desserts too. I tried a variety of rice with homegrown fresh Betel Leaves along with Brown Rice to enhance the health quotient. It’s a very easy and flavorful recipe to try out.


Note: This recipe was originally posted on my previous page and in FB groups in Jan 2016.
Do try this healthy and tasty recipe using this feedback 🙂
